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JOHN EDWARD RAY

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C.M. Sloan & Sons Funeral Home

1327 North Wells Street

Fort Wayne, Indiana

JOHN RAY Obituary

JOHN EDWARD RAY, 45, of Fort Wayne, was called to the Lord on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Born Sept. 14, 1971, in Fort Wayne, he was a loving father and uncle. Surviving are his children, Derrick Woodard, Brionna, Jonathon, Tiffany, Robert and Timothy Ray; one granddaughter; girlfriend, April Smith; brother, Patrick Garret (Karen Rock) of Fort Wayne; and sister, Debra Ray. Funeral service is 1 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 2017, at C.M. Sloan & Sons, 1327 N. Wells St., with viewing from noon to 1 p.m.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Apr. 5, 2017.

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timmy ray

April 10, 2018

love and miss you

timothy ray

March 30, 2018

John was my father.i never said that i loved him before he died

Sue Ryder

April 6, 2017

I love you cuz and will miss talking to you.

Sue Ryder

April 6, 2017

Praying for everyone and know that John is not hurting anymore and is resting in God arms. He is with his Mom also, that he missed so much. I love you cuz and I will see you one of these days.

Patricia & Scott Martin

April 5, 2017

John was a member of our church and a son in law to my friends Tom and Kathy Anderson. I cannot be there but he is in my prayers. You are with the Lord now and your pain has been lifted. My family is with you and your family. God bless

Joe & Barb Sain

April 4, 2017

Praying the Lord will give his peace and comfort to the family and all who knew and loved John.

Bridgett Shipe

April 4, 2017

sending prayers to your family may you RIP

Joan Rynearson

April 4, 2017

We love you John

Aunt Joan, Donnie, Tim and Evelyn

Joan Rynearson

April 3, 2017

There are no words to express how heavy and sad our hearts are, yet we know the Angeles and your Mom and Chad are Rejoicing. No More Pain! How Great Thou Art!! We Love You So Much
Aunt Joan, Donnie, Tim and Evelyn

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